Tag: colonization

• Victoria Day: The Holiday’s Origins & Its Questionable Future

  

  This article delves into why and how Victoria Day came to be in Canada, and examines the colonial roots of the holiday, debating the question as to if Victoria Day should continue to be celebrated. Written by: Thomas Tinmouth For many Canadians, when they think of Victoria Day, they think of a conveniently placed long…

  Saige Friedman

  May 24, 2021

  History & Holidays, Politics & Policy

  Britain, British rule, Canada, Canadian history, colonization, history, Holiday, Monarchy, Queen Victoria, Royal Family, Victoria Day